The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Physics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael C. McCarthy sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 457 publications — 49th percentile
49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael C. McCarthy sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 71 D-Index — 2nd percentile
2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.
Michael C. McCarthy is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research spans the fields of Chemistry and Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on spectroscopy and astrophysical phenomena. The scientist's published works predominantly contribute to areas including Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure, Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate.
Their recent papers illustrate a strong involvement in studies of interstellar molecules and organic chemistry in space. Notable works include:
Frequent publication venues include:
Collaborations with co-authors have been significant, with repeated contributions together with:
Michael C. McCarthy's work is characterized by extensive research in subfields such as Spectroscopy, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Atmospheric Science, and Organic Chemistry.
The primary research topics covered include:
Award recognition includes being named a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 2011 for contributions to high-resolution spectroscopy of reactive molecules, particularly negative molecular ions, both in laboratory settings and in space.
M. C. McCarthy;C. A. Gottlieb;H. Gupta;H. Gupta;P. Thaddeus
Brett A. McGuire;Brett A. McGuire;Andrew M. Burkhardt;Sergei Kalenskii;Christopher N. Shingledecker
J. Cernicharo;M. Guélin;M. Agúndez;K. Kawaguchi
P. Thaddeus;C. A. Gottlieb;H. Gupta;H. Gupta;S. Brünken
Brett A. McGuire;Brett A. McGuire;Brett A. McGuire;Ryan A. Loomis;Andrew M. Burkhardt;Kin Long Kelvin Lee;Kin Long Kelvin Lee
S. Brünken;H. Gupta;H. Gupta;C. A. Gottlieb;M. C. McCarthy
M. B. Bell;P. A. Feldman;M. J. Travers;M. C. McCarthy
M. B. Bell;P. A. Feldman;M. J. Travers;M. C. McCarthy
Brett A. McGuire;Andrew M. Burkhardt;Sergei Kalenskii;Christopher N. Shingledecker
M. Agúndez;J. Cernicharo;M. Guélin;C. Kahane
José Cernicharo;M. Guélin;Marcelino Agúndez;M. C. McCarthy
M. C. McCarthy;M. J. Travers;A. Kovács;C. A. Gottlieb
M. C. McCarthy;W. Chen;M. J. Travers;P. Thaddeus
M. C. McCarthy;M. J. Travers;A. Kovács;Wei Chen
A. J. Apponi;M. C. McCarthy;C. A. Gottlieb;P. Thaddeus
M. Guélin;S. Muller;J. Cernicharo;A. J. Apponi
M. Guelin;J. Cernicharo;M. J. Travers;M. C. McCarthy
Michael C. McCarthy;Patrick Thaddeus
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Brett A. McGuire;Ryan A. Loomis;Andrew M. Burkhardt;Kin Long Kelvin Lee
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